air rifles
Compressed-gas firearms
Air rifles are guns that use compressed air or gas rather than explosive propellant to fire projectiles—typically pellets or BBs.
They range from low-powered models for target shooting and pest control to high-powered hunting rifles: He learned to shoot with an air rifle before graduating to firearms.
Also called pellet guns or air guns.
- plinkingRecreational informal shooting
- pelletSmall rounded mass
- stockGoods kept for sale
- muzzleAnimal's nose area
- pneumaticUsing pressurized gas
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Weapons using explosive propulsion
bolt-action rifles · muzzleloaders · hunting rifles · assault rifles · muskets
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